Modern Eloquence, Volume 8Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1900 |
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Page 462
... human race , and all the hum- bler orders of animated nature dependent on man . With the exception of what is yielded by the fisheries and the chase ( a limited , though certainly not an insignificant source of supply ) , agriculture is ...
... human race , and all the hum- bler orders of animated nature dependent on man . With the exception of what is yielded by the fisheries and the chase ( a limited , though certainly not an insignificant source of supply ) , agriculture is ...
Page 551
... human nature and the human mind . This brings me , gentlemen , to a single remark , which , parting from the subject of professions , I will offer upon studies . I will offer it in the generally perilous form of a general proposition ...
... human nature and the human mind . This brings me , gentlemen , to a single remark , which , parting from the subject of professions , I will offer upon studies . I will offer it in the generally perilous form of a general proposition ...
Page 552
... human education . It introduces us to forms of thought and action , which are infinitely diversified ; it gives us far larger materials of judgment upon human conduct , and upon the very springs of action than any present experience can ...
... human education . It introduces us to forms of thought and action , which are infinitely diversified ; it gives us far larger materials of judgment upon human conduct , and upon the very springs of action than any present experience can ...
Contents
VOLUME VIII | 399 |
ELIOT CHARLES WILLIAM | 413 |
EMERSON RALPH WALDO | 419 |
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